Jamides philatus explained

Jamides philatus, the Burmese caerulean, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen in 1877. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.^[1]

Subspecies

• J. p. philatus Sulawesi, Banggai, Sula
• J. p. callinicus (Röber, 1886) . Ceram
• J. p. subditus (Moore, 1886) Burma - Peninsular Malaya
• J. p. osias Röber, 1886) Philippines
• J. p. amphyssina (Staudinger, 1889) Palawan
• J. p. telanjang (Doherty, 1891) Enggano
• J. p. emetallicus (Druce, 1895) Bachan
• J. p. stresemanni (Rothschild, 1915) Serang
• J. p. arius (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Sumatra
• J. p. arcaseius (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Nias
• J. p. athanetus (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Java
• J. p. armatheus (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Borneo
• J. p. aegithus (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Waigiu
• J. p. fasciatus (Ribbe, 1926) Celebes

External links

• Jamides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Notes and References

1. [Adalbert Seitz|Seitz, A.]